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Marilyn WarburtonResearch Leader, USDA ARS Plant Germplasm Introduction and Testing Research Unit Verified email at usda.gov Cited by 16118 |
Genome-wide association study dissects the genetic architecture of oil biosynthesis in maize kernels
Maize kernel oil is a valuable source of nutrition. Here we extensively examine the genetic
architecture of maize oil biosynthesis in a genome-wide association study using 1.03 million …
architecture of maize oil biosynthesis in a genome-wide association study using 1.03 million …
Rare genetic variation at Zea mays crtRB1 increases β-carotene in maize grain
Breeding to increase β-carotene levels in cereal grains, termed provitamin A biofortification,
is an economical approach to address dietary vitamin A deficiency in the developing world. …
is an economical approach to address dietary vitamin A deficiency in the developing world. …
Wheat genetic diversity trends during domestication and breeding
JC Reif, P Zhang, S Dreisigacker, ML Warburton… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2005 - Springer
It has been claimed that plant breeding reduces genetic diversity in elite germplasm which
could seriously jeopardize the continued ability to improve crops. The main objective of this …
could seriously jeopardize the continued ability to improve crops. The main objective of this …
[HTML][HTML] Genetic characterization and linkage disequilibrium estimation of a global maize collection using SNP markers
A newly developed maize Illumina GoldenGate Assay with 1536 SNPs from 582 loci was
used to genotype a highly diverse global maize collection of 632 inbred lines from temperate, …
used to genotype a highly diverse global maize collection of 632 inbred lines from temperate, …
Genetic characterization of CIMMYT inbred maize lines and open pollinated populations using large scale fingerprinting methods
The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) currently holds about 17
000 samples of maize (Zea mays L.) and teosinte (Z. mays, several subspecies), a wild …
000 samples of maize (Zea mays L.) and teosinte (Z. mays, several subspecies), a wild …
[HTML][HTML] Empirical comparison of simple sequence repeats and single nucleotide polymorphisms in assessment of maize diversity and relatedness
MT Hamblin, ML Warburton, ES Buckler - PloS one, 2007 - journals.plos.org
While Simple Sequence Repeats (SSRs) are extremely useful genetic markers, recent
advances in technology have produced a shift toward use of single nucleotide polymorphisms (…
advances in technology have produced a shift toward use of single nucleotide polymorphisms (…
[HTML][HTML] Nucleotide diversity maps reveal variation in diversity among wheat genomes and chromosomes
…, LE Talbert, C Tian, DM Toleno, ML Warburton… - BMC genomics, 2010 - Springer
Background A genome-wide assessment of nucleotide diversity in a polyploid species must
minimize the inclusion of homoeologous sequences into diversity estimates and reliably …
minimize the inclusion of homoeologous sequences into diversity estimates and reliably …
Genome sequencing reveals evidence of adaptive variation in the genus Zea
Maize is a globally valuable commodity and one of the most extensively studied genetic
model organisms. However, we know surprisingly little about the extent and potential utility of …
model organisms. However, we know surprisingly little about the extent and potential utility of …
Genetic analysis and characterization of a new maize association mapping panel for quantitative trait loci dissection
Association mapping based on the linkage disequilibrium provides a promising tool to identify
genes responsible for quantitative variations underlying complex traits. Presented here is …
genes responsible for quantitative variations underlying complex traits. Presented here is …
[HTML][HTML] Relationship, evolutionary fate and function of two maize co-orthologs of rice GW2associated with kernel size and weight
Background In rice, the GW2 gene, found on chromosome 2, controls grain width and weight.
Two homologs of this gene, ZmGW2-CHR4 and ZmGW2-CHR5, have been found in maize…
Two homologs of this gene, ZmGW2-CHR4 and ZmGW2-CHR5, have been found in maize…